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Turbocharger maintenance

Turbocharger maintenance Many late model cars and trucks are equipped with at least one turbocharger. Turbochargers improve performance in an engine but they operate under extreme conditions so you must pay attention to turbocharger maintenance. Here are some turbo maintenance tips to extend turbocharger life. Oil changes is a critical turbocharger maintenance Turbochargers spin at speeds up to 300,000 RPM and incoming exhaust gas temperatures can often reach temps up to 1,740°F. So the turbo needs a continuous supply of oil and coolant to prevent heat and friction damage to … Read More